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president is throwing his support behind mitt romney george herbert walker bush is endorsing his fellow republican he made "robo-calls" for romney in the super tuesday elections his support follows endorsements by his son former florida gov. jim bush and florida senator marco rubio and another development a political action committee called animal lovers against mitt romney say that the presidential candidate was cruel to his family dog setting a story from 1983 when he put his dog and a camel and strapped it to the top of a car for a family trip to canada we will be right back ohhh my head, ohhh. [ speaking in japanese ] yeah, do you have anything for a headache... like excedrin, ohhh, bayer aspirin... ohh, no no no. i'm not having a heart attack it's my head. no, bayer advanced aspirin this is made for pain. [ male announcer ] bayer advanced aspirin has microparticles enters the bloodstream fast, and safely rushes extra strength relief to the sight of your tough pain. feel better? yeah...thanks for the tip! [ male announcer ] for fast powerful pain relief, use bayer advanced aspirin.
president is throwing his support behind mitt romney george herbert walker bush is endorsing his fellow republican he made "robo-calls" for romney in the super tuesday elections his support follows endorsements by his son former florida gov. jim bush and florida senator marco rubio and another development a political action committee called animal lovers against mitt romney say that the presidential candidate was cruel to his family dog setting a story from 1983 when he put his dog...
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that you can kind of shake it up and we began all over again democrats called it evidence that mitt romney is a flip- floping candidate willing to shift his positions for political gain beginning sunday illinois residents will be able to test their lot from the comfort of their own homes illinois will become the first day to sell lottery tickets online the lottery officials say they hope that the new strategy will increase ticket purchases the hunger games fans do not mind staying up late to catch the midnight premier of the movie this morning those fans pickedpacked theaters dean richards gave his review in the previous hour :the success of this megahit something for everyone book are its many layers: the exciting action, the love story the social and political statement... the movie captures most of it in this world of the future, where the government requires each district of the country to offer up two teenagers for a televised gladiator like fight to the death. jennifer lawrence shines as this joan of arc character fighting, but one with a heart of gold in the sense that decency and f
that you can kind of shake it up and we began all over again democrats called it evidence that mitt romney is a flip- floping candidate willing to shift his positions for political gain beginning sunday illinois residents will be able to test their lot from the comfort of their own homes illinois will become the first day to sell lottery tickets online the lottery officials say they hope that the new strategy will increase ticket purchases the hunger games fans do not mind staying up late to...
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. >> paul ryan plans to endorse mitt romney today. this comes one day after george h. w. bush also endorsed the former massachusetts governor. bush said this time for republicans will unite behind romney. george w. bush remained neutral. president obama is going to do some campaigning up his own today. he will attend to fund-raisers in vermont. then you go to maine for two more evidence. turning to today's bloomberg minute. apple is in hot water over labor conditions not good china and is facing another class action lawsuits. linda bell joins us from new york for those stories and more. >> good morning. happy friday to you. we have more problems for apple. they say an audit overseas account "serious violations of chinese labor laws." helping workers understand their rights is essential. another iphone4s user is slapping apple with a lawsuit with the boysvoice activation. the iphone is hurting sales. investors are taking a close look of shares of research in motion. to their shifting their focus to workers. united continental is fair in the pain of higher fuel costs. they
. >> paul ryan plans to endorse mitt romney today. this comes one day after george h. w. bush also endorsed the former massachusetts governor. bush said this time for republicans will unite behind romney. george w. bush remained neutral. president obama is going to do some campaigning up his own today. he will attend to fund-raisers in vermont. then you go to maine for two more evidence. turning to today's bloomberg minute. apple is in hot water over labor conditions not good china and is...
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question, does jeb bush's endorsement of romney seal the deal for romney? pat? >> i think jeb bush is late to the party and the tea party in effect stacking arms and moving towards the romney camp. john, romney has gotten more than 50%, he's gotten 55, 50% of all the delegates he's headed straight to the nomination. and when you look at the way the democrats talk about a man of steel in ohio, and attacking the republicans by name, and the president of the united states acting like drill baby drill, moving on xl pipeline, there's a real possibility not a certitude that you can have a republican house, a republican senate, a republican president in mitt romney, and a new conservative supreme court. >> jim demint is who? >> the senator from south carolina. >> he did not endorse romney. >> he didn't have. but when he says it's okay to move in that direction, they're starting to move. >> is he the most prominent figure backing the tea party? >> i think he is. the congressman from texas sort of runs one part of the tea party and he indicated, gave his blessing to a mi
question, does jeb bush's endorsement of romney seal the deal for romney? pat? >> i think jeb bush is late to the party and the tea party in effect stacking arms and moving towards the romney camp. john, romney has gotten more than 50%, he's gotten 55, 50% of all the delegates he's headed straight to the nomination. and when you look at the way the democrats talk about a man of steel in ohio, and attacking the republicans by name, and the president of the united states acting like drill...
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romney, who owns a california home, will be here today and tomorrow. dinner in redwood city were donors will pay up to $25,000 to attend. the latest polls showed romney with a double-digit lead in the california republican primary race. according to a l.a. times poll 42 percent of republican voters support romney, 23 percent support rick santorum >> last night santorum lashed out at the new york times reporter who questioned him on a comedy made about mitt romney. >> you said mitt romney was the worst republican in the country, is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? stop lying. i said he was the worst republican to run on the issue of obama care. quit distorting our words. if i see it, is [blsank] what are you doing? >> kim was not very happy. it came moments after he told a crowd of supporters not to vote for romney. >> he clearly knew the cameras were rolling, the pressure was on and he is trying to appoint people towards health care and if he wants to use the media as a foil, that is absolutely up to him. >> santorum is campaigning hard in
romney, who owns a california home, will be here today and tomorrow. dinner in redwood city were donors will pay up to $25,000 to attend. the latest polls showed romney with a double-digit lead in the california republican primary race. according to a l.a. times poll 42 percent of republican voters support romney, 23 percent support rick santorum >> last night santorum lashed out at the new york times reporter who questioned him on a comedy made about mitt romney. >> you said mitt...
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mitt romney won the primary in illinois but romney did not get to enjoy it for long. because of controversial comments made by romney communications director eric fehrn, storm. >> if they were concerned that at the this mate force the governor to attack to the right it would hurt him with mod rate voters. >> i think he hit a reset button for the fall campaign. everything changes. it's almost like an etch-a-sketch, you can kind of shake it up and we start all over again. >> stephen: yes, romney is like an etch-a-sketch in that they are both square and colorless. (laughter) you see, now people think that was a metaphor for romney being inconsistent. but the etch-a-sketch is very consistent. you can shake it all you want and all you're ever going to be able to draw is stairs. that was my attempt at a bird. but somehow eric fehrnstrom's comments ignited a media storm. >> the etch-a-sketch president. >> the etch-a-sketch comment this week was devastating to him it played directly to this narrative that he is a man who doesn't have core beliefs. >> that etch a step-- etch-a
mitt romney won the primary in illinois but romney did not get to enjoy it for long. because of controversial comments made by romney communications director eric fehrn, storm. >> if they were concerned that at the this mate force the governor to attack to the right it would hurt him with mod rate voters. >> i think he hit a reset button for the fall campaign. everything changes. it's almost like an etch-a-sketch, you can kind of shake it up and we start all over again. >>...
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march, but we have another poll, and this time, it is showing president obama pulling away from mitt romney in double digits. and we know that in politics the most important month is october, the eve of the election, itself. >>> and the dnc is bashing mitt romney to paul ryan's budget plan which they say favors the rich. ♪ when old mitt claps his hand ♪ for the ryan plan ♪ that's amore >> that is amore and that is the side show and let me start with the unpredictable election coming our way this summer and fall. we begin with the trayvon martin shooting. our correspondent joining us from sanford, florida, tonight, and also david wilson from thegrio.com, managing editor. michael, what can you tell us that you have been able to uncover? >> well, chris, a lot murky of what happened that night between trayvon martin and george zimmerman, but one new piece of evidence that we did find today that is -- that could raise some further questions is that the original 2005 police report on the arrest of george zimmerman. zimmerman was arrested at a bar near the university of central florida by a
march, but we have another poll, and this time, it is showing president obama pulling away from mitt romney in double digits. and we know that in politics the most important month is october, the eve of the election, itself. >>> and the dnc is bashing mitt romney to paul ryan's budget plan which they say favors the rich. ♪ when old mitt claps his hand ♪ for the ryan plan ♪ that's amore >> that is amore and that is the side show and let me start with the unpredictable...
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instead of reveling in his renewed momentum, the romney camp was on the defensive. this top strategist was asked whether the candidate had whethertoo part to the right to win in november. i think you hit a reset button for the fall campaign. everything changes. it is almost like an etch-a- sketch. >> for romney's rivals and democrats it was a gift. rick santorum and newt gingrich both carat an etch a sketch at their campaign events. >> we're not looking for an etch a sketch candidate. we are looking for someone who writes what they believe in and in stone. >> the etch a sketch gaffe plays into criticism that romney is a political copper in order to win the republican nomination. -- flip-flopper. >> i was a conservative governor and will be running as a conservative presidential nominee. >> his wife says it is a distraction. >> president obama in oklahoma today fast track the plans to build an oil pipeline from oklahoma to the gulf coast. he spoke less than an hour ago in oklahoma where he is ordering federal agencies to expedite the 500 mile pipeline. it would remov
instead of reveling in his renewed momentum, the romney camp was on the defensive. this top strategist was asked whether the candidate had whethertoo part to the right to win in november. i think you hit a reset button for the fall campaign. everything changes. it is almost like an etch-a- sketch. >> for romney's rivals and democrats it was a gift. rick santorum and newt gingrich both carat an etch a sketch at their campaign events. >> we're not looking for an etch a sketch...
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romney is the worst republican in the country. is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? >> right here. >> stop lying. quit distorting our words. if i see it, it's bleep. come on, man. >> santorum clarified his remarks saying what he meant was romney could not take on obama when it comes to health care. >>> in the weather center we're talking about potential for freeze in the d.c. metro area. >> i got off the phone with robert black in the kentucky mountain orchard. he's down to 39 degrees. and we're kind of concerned about the folks up there. >> you've been saying all along, we shouldn't have been lulled in with the warm weather to start putting things in the ground. >> we wouldn't have had a freeze warning except the plants are three weeks ahead of schedule. consequently the entire metro area under a freeze warning. you're not going to have any problems, as far as a homeowner is concerned, you shouldn't have planted anything anyway. it's the orchards we're concerned about. 46 downtown. 41 in gaithersburg. 41 in frederick.
romney is the worst republican in the country. is that true? >> what speech did you listen to? >> right here. >> stop lying. quit distorting our words. if i see it, it's bleep. come on, man. >> santorum clarified his remarks saying what he meant was romney could not take on obama when it comes to health care. >>> in the weather center we're talking about potential for freeze in the d.c. metro area. >> i got off the phone with robert black in the kentucky...
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mitt romney will do some fund-raiser here in california. two days of private events are scheduled. romney's rival, rick santorum, is expected at a fund-raiser on thursday in the east bay town of alamo. >>> for a quick check of the weather, we want to check in with rob. what's up? >> less rainy saturday night. you mightave noticed around the hill to the clouds building up. right nows the showers off to the east and a lot of the rain we did see around the trivalley and east of oakland has backed off. the atmosphere is stabilizing. we'll let you know what you can expect as you get back to your workweek. your full seven-day forecast come can go up. >>> coming up next, we'll show you how congregations across the bay area and the country paid tribute to an african-american teenage boy from florida who was shot and killed. >>> the new push to investigate employers who ask for facebook passwords during job interviews. >>> also. >> nobody needs to tell you you did a good job. you know that inside. that's internal. >> it's a feeling this engineer couldn't get from his day job. up next, one m
mitt romney will do some fund-raiser here in california. two days of private events are scheduled. romney's rival, rick santorum, is expected at a fund-raiser on thursday in the east bay town of alamo. >>> for a quick check of the weather, we want to check in with rob. what's up? >> less rainy saturday night. you mightave noticed around the hill to the clouds building up. right nows the showers off to the east and a lot of the rain we did see around the trivalley and east of...
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to be the republican nominee. >> you are endorsing mitt romney? >> i have zero doubt in my mind, that mitt romney will govern as a conservative and that heel be head and shoulders better than the guy who is in the white house right now. >> more now on the 2012 race. our political power panel, ted strickland and current coach for the obama re-election campaign and joe watkins, republican strategist and aid to the first bush white house. marco rubio now in romney's corner officially. everybody kind of knew that. there was the endorsement. george h.w. bush making a former endorsement later today in houston. as the party starts to circle the wagon, will voters start to focus lesson the fumbles on more on whether he can better manage the economy than president obama? >> i think mr. romney is likely to emerge as the nominee. he us a deeply flawed nominee. there are questions about his past behavior. why did he have much of his wealth in the cayman islands? the man who wants to be the president of the united states of america. he needs to explain to the
to be the republican nominee. >> you are endorsing mitt romney? >> i have zero doubt in my mind, that mitt romney will govern as a conservative and that heel be head and shoulders better than the guy who is in the white house right now. >> more now on the 2012 race. our political power panel, ted strickland and current coach for the obama re-election campaign and joe watkins, republican strategist and aid to the first bush white house. marco rubio now in romney's corner...
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odds are we are on fast, they argue that romney supports corporate greed. oop thursday day, rick santorum will finance a founder, rick santorum will also be holding a campaign rally and that rally will get underway a 4:00 in the afternoon and that is open to the public. leaders of more than 50 countries discussed ways to keep nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists. president barack obama explained a comment that was picked up during an open mike and he was overheard saying he would have more flexibility after the november presidential election. >> what i said i think everybody in this room understands. what i said was very particularrable and the only way it gets done is if you can consult and big a strong basis of understanding between countries as well as within countries. >> president barack obama made fun of his only mike moment, he covered his microphone with his hand. >>> baghdad has tightened security and at the top is the crisis in syria. although syria is a member of the arab league, it was not invited to a ten this year -- attend this year
odds are we are on fast, they argue that romney supports corporate greed. oop thursday day, rick santorum will finance a founder, rick santorum will also be holding a campaign rally and that rally will get underway a 4:00 in the afternoon and that is open to the public. leaders of more than 50 countries discussed ways to keep nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists. president barack obama explained a comment that was picked up during an open mike and he was overheard saying he would have...
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and the reason i talk about obama care and its impact on economy and fundamental freedoms and mitt romney doesn't. that is because he can't because he supported government- run healthcare as governor of massachusetts. >> santorum said president obama modeled his healthcare reform law on what was done in massachusetts. >>> and the edge on virginia now and some sheriffs are asking for help to identify suspected shoplifters. they stole more than $7,000 worth of electronics from a wal- mart. the sheriffs said to look out for the car, possibly a chrysler 300, lighter maroon with custom rims. the sheriff's department is asking anyone with information to give them a call. >> and developing news from philadelphia. a high-ranking church official is on trial for the way he handled sexual abuse complaints. the opening statements presented in the case against monsignor lynn is accused of covering up the complaints. here's more. >> reporter: he's charged with child endangerment and conspiracy for allegedly transferring accused priests to now assignments. he's the first u.s. official to face the charge
and the reason i talk about obama care and its impact on economy and fundamental freedoms and mitt romney doesn't. that is because he can't because he supported government- run healthcare as governor of massachusetts. >> santorum said president obama modeled his healthcare reform law on what was done in massachusetts. >>> and the edge on virginia now and some sheriffs are asking for help to identify suspected shoplifters. they stole more than $7,000 worth of electronics from a...
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republican front runner mitt romney will get a high-profile endorsement in texas. former president bush is expected to back his bid for the gop nomination. last night romney also picked up an endorsement from florida sent marco rubio to set it is time for the primary fight to end. >> charges filed in the big flight meltdown. what actually happened in that cockpit. >> plenty of clouds to sta,,,,,, >> it is our crash is under investigation in ohio. police say the driver of a truck mistake turn, when airborne and landed on a car. after he crashed to strip naked and started chasing a woman around the neighborhood. he was restrained until officers arrived. no word on if you will face charges but that is a little bit strange >> i suspect there is more to that story. maybe just a little bit more. we have a lot of clouds out there right now and we have some changes in the works. a lot of forties and fifties right now. some fog as he approached the coast line. partly cloudy skies and that means temperatures will warm up just a little bit. mild conditions into the south bay.
republican front runner mitt romney will get a high-profile endorsement in texas. former president bush is expected to back his bid for the gop nomination. last night romney also picked up an endorsement from florida sent marco rubio to set it is time for the primary fight to end. >> charges filed in the big flight meltdown. what actually happened in that cockpit. >> plenty of clouds to sta,,,,,, >> it is our crash is under investigation in ohio. police say the driver of a...
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to rally around romney. what do tonight's results mean? >> it will mean something different to everyone. let's break it down quickly. this is an important election night if you want to talk about momentum. if rick santorum is to win as the polls show tonight. he will use that as wind at his back to continue to keep running for the republican presidential nomination, even though mitt romney has twice as many delegates right now as he tries to win the republican presidential nomination. if newt gingrich gets no delegates tonight, there's going to be a lot of calls for newt gingrich to get out of the race. we have heard that so far. he said on our air this past week, the fact is he has nothing to lose, no incentive to get out, so he's going to remain in. if romney would score an upset, that would all but shut the door on the republican presidential race. mitt romney right now, or at least his campaign, seems to be looking to the general election. he's out in california right now, doing some fund-raising, they'l
to rally around romney. what do tonight's results mean? >> it will mean something different to everyone. let's break it down quickly. this is an important election night if you want to talk about momentum. if rick santorum is to win as the polls show tonight. he will use that as wind at his back to continue to keep running for the republican presidential nomination, even though mitt romney has twice as many delegates right now as he tries to win the republican presidential nomination. if...
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he went on to say the romney comment was taken out of context. >> quit distorting my words. if i see it, it's. come on, man, what are you doing? >> he explained his remark against romney was on the issue of health care and not a broader attack. he leads the delegate race in wisconsin, washington, d.c., and here in maryland. >>> a stunning blow to the once powerful politician charged with participating in a french prostitution ring. the former chief was released today on bail. this comes just two days before the start of a civil trial in new york. a hotel maid accuses of sexually assaulting her. criminal charges in that case were dropped. >>> an easter egg hunt in colorado springs is canceled because of aggressive parents. mothers and fathers jumping in and helping their children find eggs. the resulting chaos brought about a major safety concern for this year, so the decision was made to cancel the holiday tradition. >>> big changes will make the ballpark even more fan friendly. >> reporter: the count down is on to the start of a new baseball season. and camden yard is getti
he went on to say the romney comment was taken out of context. >> quit distorting my words. if i see it, it's. come on, man, what are you doing? >> he explained his remark against romney was on the issue of health care and not a broader attack. he leads the delegate race in wisconsin, washington, d.c., and here in maryland. >>> a stunning blow to the once powerful politician charged with participating in a french prostitution ring. the former chief was released today on...
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romney continues to hold a commanding lead in the ballot count. they're now focusing on the next contest in maryland, d.c., and wisconsin. those will take place april 3. despite the rainy weather people still turned out for the cherry blossom festival activities, several fund defense held in northwest, d.c. there was entertainment for the young and the young at heart. the u.s. postal service unveiled a commemorative stamp honoring the centennial of the cherry blossom festival. this year's festival coincides with the year of the japanese earthquake and tsunami. a grammy nominated singer debuted a documentary about relief efforts in japan after the disaster. people gathered at the japanese embassy to watch the film. she talked with abc 7 news after the event. >> the cherry blossom festival was gracious enough to make space for this. we are happy to be here and i get to perform tomorrow at the opening ceremonies and i feel honored to have been invited. >> they teamed up with a volunteer organization that works to help communities devastated by the ea
romney continues to hold a commanding lead in the ballot count. they're now focusing on the next contest in maryland, d.c., and wisconsin. those will take place april 3. despite the rainy weather people still turned out for the cherry blossom festival activities, several fund defense held in northwest, d.c. there was entertainment for the young and the young at heart. the u.s. postal service unveiled a commemorative stamp honoring the centennial of the cherry blossom festival. this year's...
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governor romney winning huge. he dropped under 50%, but that's where we'll end up during the night. >> i'm surprised that newt gingrich is doing as poorly in illinois. we'll be here for you. >> we appreciate it. i want to bring in the panel now. donna brazil and paul begala and erick erickson and ari fleischer. and gloria borger and david gergen. mitt romney barely acknowledged rick santorum except to give basically a brief congratulations. is that a smart strategy? is that all based on part of trying to kind of push along this inevitability argument? >> yes. you know, he had the cloak of inevitability early on. it got ripped off, put it back on, got ripped off and now it's back on again. one has a sense, anderson, that perhaps this is the final time that we'll look back and say this was the big turning point after a lot of twists and turns. i do think that it was more presidential, wolf said this earlier on the air, to give the kind of speech tonight. he actually used some humor. he was sort of mocking president
governor romney winning huge. he dropped under 50%, but that's where we'll end up during the night. >> i'm surprised that newt gingrich is doing as poorly in illinois. we'll be here for you. >> we appreciate it. i want to bring in the panel now. donna brazil and paul begala and erick erickson and ari fleischer. and gloria borger and david gergen. mitt romney barely acknowledged rick santorum except to give basically a brief congratulations. is that a smart strategy? is that all...
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is that as much of a slap to mitt romney as it sounds or something mitt romney can say look, i got insulted by the president of russia. >> the fact that he thinks russia is the number one geopolitical threat does hearken back to a different era. there isn't a number one threat like there was in the cold war like soviet russia. but this underscores anyone running against president obama in that the president of the united states has this vast foreign policy experience, even if he didn't have it when he was running in 2008 has it now and there aren't a whole lot of openings with the death of osama bin laden and other foreign policy success to go after president obama on on foreign level policy. >> which brings us to the split level four car garage, he has hired a lobbyist to hire officials in san diego so he can built a flit level four vehicle garage and it has a car lift that can transport kubels between floors. is there a point at which somebody taps him on the shoulder and says stop with the money things until after the campaign? >> this has been a long running project for the rom niece. p
is that as much of a slap to mitt romney as it sounds or something mitt romney can say look, i got insulted by the president of russia. >> the fact that he thinks russia is the number one geopolitical threat does hearken back to a different era. there isn't a number one threat like there was in the cold war like soviet russia. but this underscores anyone running against president obama in that the president of the united states has this vast foreign policy experience, even if he didn't...
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a mitt romney aid started it by comparing the campaign to an etch a sketch which romney could shake and erase. gingrich and santorum started using it against him. the aid said if it helps etch a sketch make money, next time he'll mention mr. potato head. >>> and finally, the hunger games might be the biggest movie of the year, but where are all the promotional toys? you not seeing any "hunger games" happy meals or sleeping bags. that is because the plot is just too dark. it has children fighting to the death in a live televised event. forbes talked with studio executives said they knew it would happen from the beginning and didn't try to push it. and maybe things will change. no company would touch twilight when it first came out but once it was popular, everyone was on board. brian, back to you. >>> for high school students getting into college might be the most exciting news of their life. more exciting is the surprise. >>> and first, rob blagojevich may lose his looks in prison. the barber is dyeing his hair for years and the current dye job will fade before long. blago is serving a
a mitt romney aid started it by comparing the campaign to an etch a sketch which romney could shake and erase. gingrich and santorum started using it against him. the aid said if it helps etch a sketch make money, next time he'll mention mr. potato head. >>> and finally, the hunger games might be the biggest movie of the year, but where are all the promotional toys? you not seeing any "hunger games" happy meals or sleeping bags. that is because the plot is just too dark. it...
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. >>> plus, mitt romney's opponent takes advantage of his campaign staff. the latest political blender. topper? >>> well, 76 today. now, it could be even warmer tomorrow. we'll show you the wakeup weather. yes, we'll have fog. we won't be as widespread as we were this morning. but you might want to allow a little extra time. that'll be at 5:00 and the low 60s here for you by 9:00. we'll come back and talk about the possibility of the record highs for you tomorrow and we checked the weekend forecast. we'll talk about that too. >>> new information tonight. at least one person has died after a commercial building came crumbling down on the upper manhattan this morning. three construction workers were buried alive by the concrete steel and brick. firefighters were working feverishly to free the victims. two survived, but they had pretty serious injuries. the building commissioner believes that a cut in the beam is what caused it. >> a raw emotion for you at the end of the murder trial. relatives of the murder victim erupt in disbelief and enraged this view afte
. >>> plus, mitt romney's opponent takes advantage of his campaign staff. the latest political blender. topper? >>> well, 76 today. now, it could be even warmer tomorrow. we'll show you the wakeup weather. yes, we'll have fog. we won't be as widespread as we were this morning. but you might want to allow a little extra time. that'll be at 5:00 and the low 60s here for you by 9:00. we'll come back and talk about the possibility of the record highs for you tomorrow and we...
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tonight we have the etch-a-sketch to the inspiring gaffing of by mitt romney and his campaign staff. >> i tell you what $10,000 bet? >> i like being able to fire people. >> have a mustang and a chevy pickup truck. ann drives a couple of cadillacs, actually. >> we can add the segment with seamus on the roof. an adviser to romney decided to compare the campaign to a children's toy. >> i think he hit a reset problem for the fall campaign. it's almost like an etch-a-sketch. you can shake it up and we start all over again. >> with an etch-a-sketch like that, romney's opponents pounced pounced. >> imagine, at a time we're addressing our constitution. just shake it and rewrite it. >> now this is a spare etch-a-sketch, so i'm going to give it to you guys to play with, all right? do you want it? she's ready. [applause] she could now be president. >> nolet bring in michael musto. thank you for coming michael. >> hi, keith. >> is the etch-a-sketch the best toy to compare the romney campaign? >> no, a yo-yo, but least aio quoayo-yo comes back up, but it comes back up. >> romney is a conservative
tonight we have the etch-a-sketch to the inspiring gaffing of by mitt romney and his campaign staff. >> i tell you what $10,000 bet? >> i like being able to fire people. >> have a mustang and a chevy pickup truck. ann drives a couple of cadillacs, actually. >> we can add the segment with seamus on the roof. an adviser to romney decided to compare the campaign to a children's toy. >> i think he hit a reset problem for the fall campaign. it's almost like an...
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that is mitt romney's sub text. he's been here, there and everywhere across the political spectrum. >> whether this was a deliberate campaign strategy to send a message that we'll come back to the left after the nomination. >> as a writer, i have to give eric bernstrom some credit, he had a very vibrant image that mitt romney's opponents haven't been able to come up with. it's been such an incredible image, like larry said, those suspicions that people have about romney. >> the people who vote in the largest numbers, are the people who grew up using an etch a sketch. i'm not sure children these days know very much about it, but it was part of our child hoods, right? >> i always tell people the etch a sketch taught me that i had no artistic ability whatsoever. so i'm very grateful. >> i'm sure this happened on the heels of the jeb bush endorseme endorsement. and larry you tweeted about it. a popular florida ex-governor with a latino wife and you got tons of responses, didn't you? >> i did. i was surprised, it kind of
that is mitt romney's sub text. he's been here, there and everywhere across the political spectrum. >> whether this was a deliberate campaign strategy to send a message that we'll come back to the left after the nomination. >> as a writer, i have to give eric bernstrom some credit, he had a very vibrant image that mitt romney's opponents haven't been able to come up with. it's been such an incredible image, like larry said, those suspicions that people have about romney. >>...
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. >>> and mitt romney picked up another gop endorsement former president george hw bush said to a-- set to announce his endorsement later today. he will support romney at an event in houston. >>> and today texas governor rick perry and other officials are expected to tour the beef products plant where the so- called meat filler called pink slime is produced. that plant is located in nebraska. >> all right. abc2 has done it have you, the facebook timeline will switch over automatically beginning tomorrow. you can preview the time page and make adjustments before it goes live. >>> we are talking about mega millions it's risen to a record 500 million dollars. so, you night want to get a -- might want to get a ticket. it's the nation's largest ever lottery jackpot. odds of winning we are talking one in 176 million to one. so, the drawing is friday night, you will be able to step -- we will be with you every step of the way starting tomorrow at 4:30 we will be going live talking about tickets and talking to people buying tickets so be sure to stay with abc2news.com and good morning maryland.
. >>> and mitt romney picked up another gop endorsement former president george hw bush said to a-- set to announce his endorsement later today. he will support romney at an event in houston. >>> and today texas governor rick perry and other officials are expected to tour the beef products plant where the so- called meat filler called pink slime is produced. that plant is located in nebraska. >> all right. abc2 has done it have you, the facebook timeline will switch over...
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romney is the 1%. we can also pan over and show the protesters keep walking back and forth if the pedestrian walkway trying to block some of the cars trying to get into the hotel. we can show you showed now of the different organizations that are out here. there are a number of different organizes from organized labor to local redwood city organizations to the occupy movement. this ticket to tonight's event goes from $1000 to $25,000. this is a private fundraiser in redwood city. this is a ton of security out here. the police keep trying to clear the protesters out of the roadway as they block some of those cars. there are a number of motorcycle police who are on patrol actually here comes one now. they're not only at the hotel, they are all around this area in an industrial park, a business park here in redwood city. they're all up and down the streets trying to keep the streets clear as well this evening. reporting live in redwood city, kate, kron 4. >>> another gop presidential hopeful will arrive i
romney is the 1%. we can also pan over and show the protesters keep walking back and forth if the pedestrian walkway trying to block some of the cars trying to get into the hotel. we can show you showed now of the different organizations that are out here. there are a number of different organizes from organized labor to local redwood city organizations to the occupy movement. this ticket to tonight's event goes from $1000 to $25,000. this is a private fundraiser in redwood city. this is a ton...
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they're romney states. but when you get to may, if santorum has not lost his credibility, you're back to places like arkansas, indiana, north carolina, texas, where it's going to be very difficult for him. the demog gra fi is very much on it. we've got a pretty clear divide in the republican electorate at this point. >> and you're loving it. >> oh, absolutely. keep it going on as lodge as we can. what you're seeing is you have this contested primary going on. you're not seeing any enthusiasm level going on. what we just say in illinois, it with us the lowest voter turnout in 70 years, so that really has to worry the republicans out there if this does go longer is the enthusiasm going to wane or are they actually going to be able to build bridges? i don't know. >> one of the side effect of negative advertising is boot suppression and think all of the negative advertising is having an effect. >>> first i want to go to erin brunet brunette "outfront" is coming up. what's the latest? >> well, it looks like -- i
they're romney states. but when you get to may, if santorum has not lost his credibility, you're back to places like arkansas, indiana, north carolina, texas, where it's going to be very difficult for him. the demog gra fi is very much on it. we've got a pretty clear divide in the republican electorate at this point. >> and you're loving it. >> oh, absolutely. keep it going on as lodge as we can. what you're seeing is you have this contested primary going on. you're not seeing any...
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mitt romney came in second so romney's win in florida is his lone bright spot in the south while santorum adds to his win total. joining me now is patricia murphy contributor to "the daily beast." what happened in louisiana. do the results tell us anything we didn't know before? >> it confirms it that rick santorum does well in southern state, in conservative states and states with high evangelical populations. 71% of louisianians consider themselves very conservative. tailor made for rick santorum. what it tells us also he is consistently winning in places we expect him to and needs to change the dynamic and expand his base or his donors or supporters will start to hop off his bandwagon. when you look at louisiana, will it go gop regardless of who the nominee is? >> i would say most of the south will go gop no matter who it is and most republican voters i've talked to even if they're out for newt gingrich or rick santorum, the second question you ask, well, would you vote for mitt romney if he was on the ticket, if he was the nominee, they said, oh, sure, yeah, i'd vote for him. i like t
mitt romney came in second so romney's win in florida is his lone bright spot in the south while santorum adds to his win total. joining me now is patricia murphy contributor to "the daily beast." what happened in louisiana. do the results tell us anything we didn't know before? >> it confirms it that rick santorum does well in southern state, in conservative states and states with high evangelical populations. 71% of louisianians consider themselves very conservative. tailor...
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romney garnered 2% of the vote and five delegates. a bay area fund-raiser will be held on thursday at a private home. tickets for that event range from $125 to $2500. >> there's more outrage across the -- >>> there's more outrage over the shooting of trayvon martin. a lot of people showed up for a rally led by jesse jackson and al sharpton. members of the aclu attended. the 17-year-old was shot a month ago today by george zimmerman. he said he was acting in self- defense and his lawyer denies any racial motivation for the shooting. >>> a total screamout here is set to support this hour to show support for the slain teenager. christien kafton is live with more. >> reporter: that screamout now underway. organizers started showing up just about a half an hour ago. they pinged the hall -- picked the hall of justice. they say that they are also complacent when it comes to the death of young men of color. they say they are holding this emergency screamout for justice, calling for justice calling for -- calling for justice for trayvon martin
romney garnered 2% of the vote and five delegates. a bay area fund-raiser will be held on thursday at a private home. tickets for that event range from $125 to $2500. >> there's more outrage across the -- >>> there's more outrage over the shooting of trayvon martin. a lot of people showed up for a rally led by jesse jackson and al sharpton. members of the aclu attended. the 17-year-old was shot a month ago today by george zimmerman. he said he was acting in self- defense and his...
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what he had to say about mitt romney and catching slack this morning. >>> severe weather forced mandatory evacuations this weekend. a look straight ahead. >>> big problems in parts of canada, unseasonably warm weather trickerred ice jams along the st. john river causing really serious flooding. check out this video, all you can see is ice and water. officials in new brunswick say there will be an aid program for victims flooded out of their homes. >>> rain didn't keep these people away from the national cathedral. they opened doors to visitors for the first time since august. crowds were able to climb up the tower, cathedral is under repairs from the earthquake we had in august. people are enjoying it. it wasn't the prettiest weather but people got a chance to get out there. >> we had rain this weekend and cooler temperatures. like you said, they got out and about. the temperatures are going to cool down more, i will show you that in a second. satellite and radar, we will clear out, lots of sunshine as we go through the day. this is what we will deal with through the overnight. a freeze w
what he had to say about mitt romney and catching slack this morning. >>> severe weather forced mandatory evacuations this weekend. a look straight ahead. >>> big problems in parts of canada, unseasonably warm weather trickerred ice jams along the st. john river causing really serious flooding. check out this video, all you can see is ice and water. officials in new brunswick say there will be an aid program for victims flooded out of their homes. >>> rain didn't keep...
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bush will formally endorse romney during an event in houston today. the former massachusetts ofernor also won the support rubio. senator mark o. a continued primary fight that only hurt efforts to defeat barack obama. >> the quicker we can focus on better offtives, the be as a movement and the countryoff the will be. he is also seen as a possible contender for vice-president. presentedattorneys their third day of arguments at the supreme court. the justices questioned whether laws couldcare thein in effect even if out thats thrown requires americans to purchase health care. the jetblue pilot whose erratic behavior led to an emergency is charged with a flight crew.h this comes as we learn more what happened on that plane. according to an affidavit, said thelayton osbon make it to las vegas and he rambled about the pilot totold faith.leap of he has been suspended and is held at the texas hospital. we're learning more about the tsa manager at the center of prostitution investigation. month police raided the hotel in silver found nearly one dozen people n
bush will formally endorse romney during an event in houston today. the former massachusetts ofernor also won the support rubio. senator mark o. a continued primary fight that only hurt efforts to defeat barack obama. >> the quicker we can focus on better offtives, the be as a movement and the countryoff the will be. he is also seen as a possible contender for vice-president. presentedattorneys their third day of arguments at the supreme court. the justices questioned whether laws...
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romney? romney? . >> vice president biden with some sharp criticism of mitt romney but romney about is to pick i'm key endorsement. we'll have that coming up next -- to pick up a key endorsement. we'll have that coming up. >>> it will be breezy out there and cooler than yesterday. i'm have the details on the forecast and julie wright has a look at the traffic right after the break. q get irresistibly clean and fresh carpets in your home with resolve deep clean powder. the moist powder removes three times more dirt than vacuuming alone while neutralizing odors for a clean you can see, smell and really enjoy. don't just vacuum clean. resolve clean. you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof. some things will. save up to 20% on an ikea kitchen. . >>> come on, everybody. earl scruggs, famous for his disckive bang owe style, has died. he pipe eared the five-string bang owe. >> he is credited with creating modern country music. he i
romney? romney? . >> vice president biden with some sharp criticism of mitt romney but romney about is to pick i'm key endorsement. we'll have that coming up next -- to pick up a key endorsement. we'll have that coming up. >>> it will be breezy out there and cooler than yesterday. i'm have the details on the forecast and julie wright has a look at the traffic right after the break. q get irresistibly clean and fresh carpets in your home with resolve deep clean...
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presumably struck through the roof of a cart after all let's not forget that some of romney's major campaign donors such as full sail university c.e.o. bill have been or are so-called education entrepreneurs the sort of people are the sort who see people like bill him as little more than a source of revenue and as romney's list of number one of those expanding veterans and underprivileged students looking to climb the national security state hierarchy and expect to end up at schools like i said you can see all these people and of having their rights protected let's not forget that mitt romney thinks that for profit schools are people too my friend. these days european leaders are signaling that the euro zone's crisis has been contained for the time prime minister mario monti said that the euro zone's woes are almost over german chancellor angela merkel said that the crisis is as big and here in the u.s. well thank you ben bernanke he did say that it's too early to declare victory in his usual cautious way of speaking he also pointed out improving signs the economy but as much as we'
presumably struck through the roof of a cart after all let's not forget that some of romney's major campaign donors such as full sail university c.e.o. bill have been or are so-called education entrepreneurs the sort of people are the sort who see people like bill him as little more than a source of revenue and as romney's list of number one of those expanding veterans and underprivileged students looking to climb the national security state hierarchy and expect to end up at schools like i said...
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romney now has two out of the three bushes. i don't think you'll see the most recent bush endorse but demint saying favorable things and other leadership in washington endorsing him. i'm sure he has more lined up privately waiting to come out publicly if he's going to win a few more primaries. this is the endorsement portion saying that rick santorum is a no-go. >> are they going to get him endorsed sufficiently that mitt romney doesn't have to say anything between now and november. there was another conference call where he was trying to connect with voters where he talked about his dad closed the doors and moved everyone to wisconsin. and the quote was so every time they would start playing on wisconsin, on wisconsin my dad's political people would jump up and down and try to get them to stop because they didn't want to remind people in michigan that my dad moved things to wisconsin. is there no way to stop this man from injuring himself. >> he should have stuck with trees are the right height. >> obviously. >> he just has an
romney now has two out of the three bushes. i don't think you'll see the most recent bush endorse but demint saying favorable things and other leadership in washington endorsing him. i'm sure he has more lined up privately waiting to come out publicly if he's going to win a few more primaries. this is the endorsement portion saying that rick santorum is a no-go. >> are they going to get him endorsed sufficiently that mitt romney doesn't have to say anything between now and november. there...
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and romney's problems extend to other key battleground states. florida, in florida obama leads by seven. in ohio, the presence up by six. pennsylvania he is ahead by only three, that's tricky for the democrats. mark halperin, and nina henderson are here. thank you, i was just talking to you earlier today, you're all over this romney campaign. let me start with you on this. romney, did he suffer so much damage in the problem that never seemed to end there with these two guys, newt and rick santorum, did that hurt him vis-a-vis the press? >> it seemed like it hurt him, but let's remember what they said. they would be able to pivot, using that unfortunate metaphor of an etch-a-sketch, but i think they're trying to recalibrate at this point. now they say they will start focussing on foreign policy. they think that will be a weakness for the president. they can draw strong contrast. that has, been somewhat damaged by this elongated race they didn't really anticipate. >> let me go to mark halperin on this. it seems to me this election could be the kind
and romney's problems extend to other key battleground states. florida, in florida obama leads by seven. in ohio, the presence up by six. pennsylvania he is ahead by only three, that's tricky for the democrats. mark halperin, and nina henderson are here. thank you, i was just talking to you earlier today, you're all over this romney campaign. let me start with you on this. romney, did he suffer so much damage in the problem that never seemed to end there with these two guys, newt and rick...
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he blasted romney's record as a business man with bane capital claiming romney shut down american facilities and moved jobs overseas. >> mitt romney has been remarkably consistent. as an investor businessman, as the governor of massachusetts, and i respectfully suggest, consistently wrong. ladies and gentlemen. >> the chair of the republican national committee is dismissing biden's remarks. despite his lagging campaign, newt gingrich set his sights on voters in our area speaking at georgetown university today. tuesday is also primary day here in d.c. and maryland. it was his first speech since dismissing a third of his staff this week. gingrich vowed to stay in the race until mitt romney gets enough delegates to win the nomination. >> seems that just about everybody in america now is getting mega millions fever. that jackpot is sitting at a record $500 million. the next drawing fly frye day night. tickets on sale, d.c., maryland, virginia, as well as 40 states across the country. the question that has been out there in front of everybody -- how would you spend half a billion dollars? >> oh.
he blasted romney's record as a business man with bane capital claiming romney shut down american facilities and moved jobs overseas. >> mitt romney has been remarkably consistent. as an investor businessman, as the governor of massachusetts, and i respectfully suggest, consistently wrong. ladies and gentlemen. >> the chair of the republican national committee is dismissing biden's remarks. despite his lagging campaign, newt gingrich set his sights on voters in our area speaking at...
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so has romney got any chance today? >> reporter: he's got a chachblts public opinion polls occasionally do get it wrong. here's the most recent polling from american research group. you can see right there, a double-digit lead for rick santorum in louisiana. this is the people who will likely vote in today's primary there. newt gingrich further back and ron paul in single digits. three other polls that came out in recent dates indicate the same thing. but, randi, in louisiana, a little more conservative. the two states santorum edged out romney and gingrich. yeah, romney's got a shot but even if santorum wins and wins big, does it matter? they're saying that after romney's big win in illinois, it's pretty much oevg but is it? clearly this is the delegate count. far, far ahead of newt gingrich and far, far ahead of especially rick santorum and ron pauchlt but, listen, he's only halfway to the 1,144 delegates needed to clinch the nomination. santorum has been in the spotlight this week for a controversial comment he made
so has romney got any chance today? >> reporter: he's got a chachblts public opinion polls occasionally do get it wrong. here's the most recent polling from american research group. you can see right there, a double-digit lead for rick santorum in louisiana. this is the people who will likely vote in today's primary there. newt gingrich further back and ron paul in single digits. three other polls that came out in recent dates indicate the same thing. but, randi, in louisiana, a little...
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. >> reporter: santorum took on the reporter when asked to explain his latest attack on mitt romney. >> thank you very very much. >> reporter: during a speech moments before the former pennsylvania senator told a crowd of supporters not to vote for romney. >> pick any other republican in the country, he is the worst republican in the country to put up against barack obama. >> reporter: santorum clarified he meant romney couldn't take on president obama when it comes to health care. >> quit distorting our words. if i see it, it is bleep come on man what are you doing. >> reporter: he clearly knew the cameras were rolling here the pressure is on him here and he is trying to appoint people toward health care if he wants to use the media as a foil in this way that is absolutely up to him but we are simply asking questions like we all do. >> reporter: santorum says the reporter was taking him out of context and tried to make this a broader attack on his opponent than it was. in washington, susan mcguiness, wjz eyewitness news. >> santorum is campaigning hard in wisconsin and overwhelming
. >> reporter: santorum took on the reporter when asked to explain his latest attack on mitt romney. >> thank you very very much. >> reporter: during a speech moments before the former pennsylvania senator told a crowd of supporters not to vote for romney. >> pick any other republican in the country, he is the worst republican in the country to put up against barack obama. >> reporter: santorum clarified he meant romney couldn't take on president obama when it...
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in illinois, romney won a huge share of it. newt gingrich came in second, ron paul came in third and rick santorum came in fourth. among voters who value experience. so if he wants to close it out, i think he narrowly says, this is my background, this is why i'm uniquely skilled to make this case and not just in the primary but in the general election, too. >> could be he's not willing to take a chance on the one reason he's willing to be president, the economy takes a second dip at the end of the fall when they go in to vote and people say, wait a minute, we do need a mr. fix it. is he willing to put all his bets on the fact that the voters feel not able to continue this president but someone who means business. in the radio show yesterday, romney tried to downplay the damage from that etch asketch remark. >> what about that, the campaign stepping on its own story, governor? >> well, this time it was not ideal, of course, but you never can -- you kansas estimate that every word is going to come out of your mouth is going to be
in illinois, romney won a huge share of it. newt gingrich came in second, ron paul came in third and rick santorum came in fourth. among voters who value experience. so if he wants to close it out, i think he narrowly says, this is my background, this is why i'm uniquely skilled to make this case and not just in the primary but in the general election, too. >> could be he's not willing to take a chance on the one reason he's willing to be president, the economy takes a second dip at the...